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###### Small Business Administration

# AGENCY:

Small Business Administration.

# ACTION:

30-Day notice.

# SUMMARY:

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act and OMB procedures, SBA is publishing this notice to allow all interested member of the public an additional 30 days to provide comments on the proposed collection of information.

# DATES:

Submit comments on or before January 17, 2024.

# ADDRESSES:

                        Written comments and recommendations for this information collection request should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to                         *www.reginfo.gov/​public/​do/​PRAMain.*                         Find this particular information collection request by selecting “Small Business Administration”; “Currently Under Review,” then select the “Only Show ICR for Public Comment” checkbox. This information collection can be identified by title and/or OMB Control Number.                    

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        You may obtain a copy of the information collection and supporting documents from the Agency Clearance Office at                         *Curtis.Rich@sba.gov;*                         (202) 205-7030, or from                         *www.reginfo.gov/​public/​do/​PRAMain.*

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

                    The recipients of SBA counseling and training grant awards are required by the terms of their Notice of Award and as outlined in each Program Announcement, to collect the information on SBA Form 641 (Counseling Information Form) from each small business or prospective small business that receives one-on-one counseling or advising, and to collect the information on SBA Form 888 (Management Training Report) for each group training session. SBA's Resource Partners submit this information to SBA via the Nexus system. The information is pertinent to management's analysis of each OED program or activity funded by                           ( print page 87481)                        SBA and assists SBA in evaluating the impact of each program or activity. The information is also used to support SBA's budget requests, performance plans, evaluations and other submissions made to the Office of Management and Budget, the President and the Congress.                

## Solicitation of Public Comments

Comments may be submitted on (a) whether the collection of information is necessary for the agency to properly perform its functions; (b) whether the burden estimates are accurate; (c) whether there are ways to minimize the burden, including through the use of automated techniques or other forms of information technology; and (d) whether there are ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information.

*OMB Control Number:*                     3245-0324.                

*Title:*                     U.S. Small Business Administration Counseling Information Form/U.S. Small Business Administration Management Training Report.                

*Description of Respondents:*                     To aid, counsel, assist, and protect the interests of small business concerns to preserve free competitive enterprise.                

*SBA Form Number:*                     SBA Forms 641, 888.                

*Estimated Number of Respondents:*                     1,633,000.                

*Estimated Annual Hour Burden:*                     253, 833.                

Curtis Rich,

Agency Clearance Officer.

[FR Doc. 2023-27663 Filed 12-15-23; 8:45 am]

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